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Gun violence strikes Chicagos Washington Heights: Two injured in shooting, no motive yet Checkout Solipillow.com

Chicago Rally Shows Solidarity with Iranian Protesters Amid Government Crackdown Checkout Solipillow.com

Community Gathers for ICE Out For Good Weekend of Action, Honoring Renee Goods Memory In Chicago and its suburbs, protests against ICE intensify following the death of Minnesota mom Renee Good. Groups like Indivisible Chicago organized a weekend of action, with rallies at Oz Park, North Avenue Beach, and Hollywood and Sheridan. Community leaders, clergy, and elected officials joined to advocate for immigrant solidarity and collective action. Attendees shared personal stories of turning grief into purpose, with vigils for peace and compassion. They honored Renee Good and others who died in ICE custody by lighting candles and phone lights. The events concluded with chants and songs, emphasizing the power of collective action against systemic issues. Participants emphasized the significance of small, imperfect actions, such as handmade signs, in fostering a sense of shared community and hope for change. Checkout Solipillow.com

Bears Soar into NFC Divisional Round: A Thrilling Comeback and a New Era of Hope Checkout Solipillow.com

Marist maintains their top spot with a 16-1 record, defeating Phillips 69-54. Mount Carmel surges to 5th after Marshaun Thorntons game-winning plays against Loyola. Leo enters the top 10 at 7th, thanks to Michael Lewis buzzer-beater against Yorkville Christian. Homewood-Flossmoor drops to 3rd after a narrow loss, while Lockport rises to 4th with Nedas Venckus impressive performance. Drake Been from Lincoln-Way West is named Player of the Week. Checkout Solipillow.com

Mount Carmel High Schools basketball team, once a powerhouse in football, is now making waves with their impressive rise. Led by freshmen stars Da’Kylen Heard and Ronald Johnson, theyve secured thirteen wins and five losses, earning a spot in the Super twenty-five rankings. Their recent victories over Loyola and Lincoln Park showcase their potential, with Heard and Johnson contributing significantly. The teams success is attributed to their patience, hard work, and the support of their teammates, including sophomore Marshaun Thornton, junior Logan Wessel, and six-foot-four forward Sam Ogeto. Meanwhile, the top seven in the Super twenty-five remains unchanged, with Benet still leading, and Mount Carmel continuing to climb the ranks. Checkout Solipillow.com

Chicago Cubs Pete Crow-Armstrong encapsulated the citys double celebration with his Instagram post: Bears and Bregman, what is my life? The Cubs signed star third baseman Alex Bregman to a $175 million deal, marking the biggest average annual value in franchise history. This move, following their first playoff appearance in five years, has Chicago fans buzzing. Bregman brings veteran stability and elite stats, bolstering a team already strengthened by Justin Steeles return and the arrival of prospect Cade Horton. The Cubs are poised for a deep playoff run. Checkout Solipillow.com

Caleb Williams, the Bears young quarterback, led a thrilling comeback against the Packers, securing their first playoff win since 2011. His confidence, bolstered by a strong coach-quarterback bond with Ben Johnson, sets the stage for future victories as the Bears host the Rams in the next round. Checkout Solipillow.com

In a thrilling upset, the San Francisco Forty-Niners defeated the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles 23-19. Quarterback Brock Purdy threw a game-winning touchdown pass to Christian McCaffrey and led a trick play for another score. Despite two interceptions, Purdy secured a road playoff win, while the Eagles, led by Jalen Hurts, struggled offensively and lost their halftime lead. The Forty-Niners advance to face the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC divisional round, but theyll need star tight end George Kittle, who was injured in the game, to be healthy for the matchup. Checkout Solipillow.com